Maintenance Assistant

Easthall Park Housing Association; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Easthall Park Housing Association in Glasgow is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to attend to repair requests and perform administrative tasks linked to our repairs service for tenants. You will support the Maintenance Co-ordinator with cyclical and planned major repairs and landlord safety tasks, requiring initiative, reliable communication and teamwork.

Applicants should have experience in maintenance/repairs administration and customer service, with a commitment to our values and ability to

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance / repairs administration and a customer service environment.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and have good communication, interpersonal and team working skills.
• Committed to our values and able to organise work to meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Attend to repair requests and administrative tasks associated with the delivery of our repairs service to tenants.
• Support the Maintenance Co-ordinator with administrative tasks for cyclical and planned major repairs and landlord safety.

Skills

Maintenance administration

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Do you work in a maintenance environment such as a call centre, builders supplier / merchants or with a maintenance contractor and interested in a career in housing maintenance, if so, this role could be for you!

Easthall Park Housing Association is a community based housing association and registered charity situated in the Easterhouse area of Glasgow.We own 694 properties and provide a factoring management service to 55 owner-occupiers.

We wish to recruit a Maintenance Assistant to attend to repair requests and administrative tasks associated with the delivery of our repairs service to our tenants. The Maintenance Assistant will work closely and support the Maintenance Co-ordinator to undertake administrative tasks associated with cyclical and planned major repairs and landlord safety.

You should possess relevant experience in maintenance / repairs administration and a customer service environment and be able to work on your own initiative and have good communication, interpersonal and team working skills to successfully engage with colleagues, tenants, customers and other agencies.You should be committed to our values and be able to organise your work to meet organisational targets and personal goals.

If you would like to discuss this role please contact the Association’s Maintenance Officer, Barry McLauchlan on 0141 781 2277.

Employers in Voluntary Housing (EVH) conditions of service and entitlements apply to this post. Easthall Park is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.